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Politico article addresses hiring issues but misses the target:

Politico put out an article this week talking about the retention and hiring issues that the wildfire agencies have been having. In the article found HERE, they claim there was a 50% decrease in applications for GS3-GS9 positions. The article goes on to say tha…